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Container	Title
	Series: Speeches and Writings
	Dramatic writings
	By Hershey
Box 4 Folder 23-24	“Alger Boy”
	“Amorous Duchess”
Box 4 Folder 25	General
Box 15 Folder 2	Contract, 1939
Box 4 Folder 26	“Arson” Note: Previously “My Double Life”.
Box 4 Folder 27	“At a Cafeteria”
Box 5 Folder 1	B title scripts
Box 5 Folder 2	Bandit Prince, 1928
Box 5 Folder 3	Bands
	“Barber of Sayville”
Box 5 Folder 4	Contract, 1925
Box 5 Folder 5	“Make Me Beautiful”
Box 5 Folder 6	Boxing
	Brown Danube Note: Stills transferred to the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research (WCFTR).
Box 15 Folder 3	Contract, 1939
Box 5 Folder 7	Correspondence
Box 5 Folder 8	Miscellany
Box 5 Folder 9	Telegrams
Box 5 Folder 10	Script
Box 5 Folder 11	Playbills
Box 5 Folder 12a	Clippings
Box 5 Folder 12b	C title scripts
	Caruso
Box 5 Folder 13	Proposal
Box 5 Folder 14-18	Correspondence, 1937-1947, 1951, undated
Box 5 Folder 19	Miscellany
Box 5 Folder 20	Story notes
Box 5 Folder 21	“Champagne Blond”
Box 5 Folder 22	“Chicago Touch”
	Class Reunion
Box 15 Folder 4	Contracts, 1946-1947
Box 5 Folder 23	Alma Mahler Werfel correspondence
Box 5 Folder 24	General correspondence
Box 5 Folder 25	Dramatists Guild, 1947
Box 5 Folder 26	Clippings
Box 5 Folder 27	Finances
Box 5 Folder 28	Notes
Box 5 Folder 29	“Confidential”
Box 5 Folder 30	“Cupid & the Pink Slip”
Box 5 Folder 31	D-E titles
Box 5 Folder 32	D'Annunzio TV documentary, 1964
Box 5 Folder 33	“Dead Men's Bones”
Box 5 Folder 34	“Deadlock” (from “Women Get Away”)
	Dealers in Death
Box 5 Folder 35-36	Scripts
Box 5 Folder 37	Publicity
Box 5 Folder 38	“Disk Jockey”
Box 5 Folder 39	“Dog Show,” with Georgette Carneal
Box 5 Folder 40	“Doll Girl”
Box 5 Folder 41	“Espionage” (for radio)
Box 5 Folder 42	Etting, Ruth
Box 5 Folder 43	“Excuse the Pardon”
Box 5 Folder 44	F-G titles
Box 5 Folder 45	“First Broadwayite,” 1958-1959
	“Forty-seventh Precinct” (College Cops)
Box 5 Folder 46	Scripts
Box 6 Folder 1	Correspondence, 1939
Box 6 Folder 2	“Freedom of the Shes”
Box 6 Folder 3	“Gotham Fools” (for Bert Lahr)
Box 6 Folder 4	H titles
	“Harbor Police”
Box 6 Folder 5	Alternate genres
Box 6 Folder 6	Motion picture
Box 6 Folder 7	Book fragments
Box 6 Folder 8	“Operation Hoodlum”
Box 6 Folder 9-10	Fragments
Box 6 Folder 11	“It's Greek to Me” (for Mark Hellinger)
Box 6 Folder 12	“Henry the Ape” (for Bert Lahr)
Box 6 Folder 13	“Her Excellency”
Box 6 Folder 14	“Her Wedding Nightmare”
Box 6 Folder 15	Hi-De-Ho (for Cab Calloway)
Box 6 Folder 16	“High Hattie”
Box 6 Folder 17	“High, Wide and Handsome”
Box 6 Folder 18	“Hocus Pocus”
Box 6 Folder 19	“Hotel Variety”
Box 6 Folder 20	Husing, Ted (“Sports Thrills”)
Box 6 Folder 21	I titles
Box 6 Folder 22	“Imitation of Romance”
Box 6 Folder 23	“Invasion,” Clippings and poster
Box 6 Folder 24	“John Paul Jones” Note: Revisions by Hershey.
Box 6 Folder 25	“Jones Versus the Axis”
Box 6 Folder 26	“Just Elected”
Box 6 Folder 27	L titles
Box 6 Folder 28	“Lady Killer”
Box 6 Folder 29	Lambs Club sketch on movie censors
Box 6 Folder 30	“Last Man” (“Grandpa Wins his Medals”)
Box 6 Folder 31	“Legion of Women,” 1928
Box 6 Folder 32	“Let's Make Music”
Box 6 Folder 33	“Lipstick”
Box 6 Folder 34-38	Love Costs Money (“Here Goes the Bride”), 1933-1945
Box 6 Folder 39	M titles
Box 6 Folder 40	“A Man to Kill”
Box 6 Folder 41	“Manchu Eagle,” 1926
Box 6 Folder 42	“Marriage Wow”
Box 6 Folder 43	“Master of Ceremonies”
Box 6 Folder 44	“Meal Ticket”
Box 6 Folder 45	“Miss Jane and the Hitler Ghost”
Box 6 Folder 46	“Murder by Appointment”
Box 6 Folder 47	“Murder in the Pullman”
Box 6 Folder 48	N-O titles
Box 6 Folder 49	“Next War,” brochure
Box 6 Folder 50	“New Deal”
Box 6 Folder 51	“Okay, Colonel”
Box 6 Folder 52	“Old Time News Reel”
Box 6 Folder 53	“One Tenth of a Nation,” 1934
Box 6 Folder 54	P titles
Box 6 Folder 55	“Parades of Yesterday” (Lowell Thomas)
Box 6 Folder 56	Pearl, Jack
	“Payoff in Sicily” (Assassins)
Box 6 Folder 57-59	Correspondence, 1944-1950, undated
Box 6 Folder 60	Background
Box 6 Folder 61	Narrative version
Box 6 Folder 62	Pay or Die clippings
Box 7 Folder 1	Petrosino research sources
Box 7 Folder 2	Pearl, Jack (“Meet the Baron”)
Box 15 Folder 5	“Plastered in Paris”
Box 7 Folder 3	“Platinum Blondes”
Box 7 Folder 4	Politics
Box 7 Folder 5	“Public Jitterbug #1” (for Hal Leroy)
	“Reign of Terror” (Assassins)
Box 7 Folder 6	Novelette
Box 7 Folder 7	Sketch
Box 7 Folder 8	Reunion (an OPC skit?)
Box 7 Folder 9	“Revenge is Sweet”
Box 7 Folder 10	“Ripley's Believe it or Not”
Box 7 Folder 11	S titles
	“Salvaged”
Box 15 Folder 6	Contract, 1931
Box 7 Folder 12	Correspondence, 1931-1932
Box 7 Folder 13	Short story
Box 7 Folder 14	Salvation Army, circa 1950
Box 7 Folder 15	“School for Scandal”
Box 10 Folder 68	“Sea Ghost” Script Note: Lobby card transferred to WCFTR collection.
Box 7 Folder 16	“Shining Armor”
Box 7 Folder 17	“Skyriders” (for radio)
Box 7 Folder 18	“Soil Bound” (regarding Palestine)
Box 7 Folder 19	“Soldier Man”
Box 7 Folder 20	Speaking of Husbands
Box 7 Folder 21	“Stars of Yesterday”
Box 7 Folder 22	“Stool Pigeon”
Box 7 Folder 23	“Sweet Sixty”
Box 7 Folder 24	T titles
Box 7 Folder 25	“That Goes Double” (for Rudy Valee)
Box 7 Folder 26	“There's No Business” (book for a musical), 1940
Box 7 Folder 27	“There's No Fool” (for radio)
Box 7 Folder 28	“They Cover the Waterfront Again”
Box 7 Folder 29	“Thrills of Yesterday”
Box 7 Folder 30	“Trans-Atlantic Wife” (from “Girls We Met”)
Box 7 Folder 31	Travel
Box 7 Folder 32	“Three Spittoon System”
	Untitled script materials by Burnet Hershey
Box 7 Folder 33	General
Box 7 Folder 34	Ahearn, Charlie
Box 7 Folder 35	Arbuckle, Fatty
Box 7 Folder 36	Bergen, Edgar
Box 7 Folder 37	Cabot, Bruce
Box 7 Folder 38	Dempsey, Jack
Box 7 Folder 39	Gibbons, Floyd
Box 7 Folder 40	Houston, Tex
Box 7 Folder 41	Howard, Shemp
Box 7 Folder 42	Jodels, Charles and George Givot
Box 7 Folder 43	Juvenile delinquency
Box 7 Folder 44	Marx Brothers
Box 7 Folder 45	“Useless Charlie”
Box 7 Folder 46	Van Dine mystery scripts
Box 16	Clipping scrapbook
Box 7 Folder 47	Campus mystery
Box 7 Folder 48	Circus mystery
Box 7 Folder 49	Clyde mystery, circa 1930
Box 7 Folder 50	Crane poison case
Box 7 Folder 51	Insurance murder mystery
Box 7 Folder 52	Penthouse mystery
Box 7 Folder 53	Pullman murder mystery
Box 7 Folder 54	Skull murder
Box 7 Folder 55	Studio mystery
Box 7 Folder 56	Symphony murder
Box 7 Folder 57	Trans-Atlantic mystery
Box 7 Folder 58	Wall Street mystery
Box 7 Folder 59	Weekend mystery
Box 7 Folder 60	Fragments
Box 7 Folder 61	Vaudeville
Box 7 Folder 62	“Virtuoso”
Box 7 Folder 63	“War to End Wars,” 1963
Box 7 Folder 64	“War Tomorrow”
Box 7 Folder 65	“Weaver and the Weevil”
Box 7 Folder 66	“What, No Women?”
Box 7 Folder 67	“The World Today” (with Elsa Maxwell)
Box 7 Folder 68	World's Affairs shorts, 1940
Box 7 Folder 69	Y titles
Box 7 Folder 70	Yacht Club Boys
Box 8 Folder 1-2	Folder numbers not used
	By others
Box 8 Folder 3	Andrews, Martin
Box 8 Folder 4	Auginbaugh, William
Box 8 Folder 5	Beahan, Charles
Box 8 Folder 6	Beck, Sherman
Box 8 Folder 7	Benson, Guy
Box 8 Folder 8	Breslow, Patrick, & Marks (“Sing and Be Happy,” 1937)
Box 8 Folder 9	Bruton, Louise
Box 8 Folder 10-11	Farrow & Levien (“The Sword and the Cross,” Samuel Bronston Production, 1959)
	Gaylor, Judith
Box 8 Folder 12	“Grain of Mustard Seed,” (for television)
Box 8 Folder 13	“Let There Be Light,” 1954
Box 8 Folder 14	Genet, Ira (Floyd Gibbons series)
Box 8 Folder 15	Gordon, Robert (“Music to Dream On”)
Box 8 Folder 16	Hammett, Marion
Box 8 Folder 17	Henley, Jack
Box 8 Folder 18	Herald, George (Tatiana story)
Box 8 Folder 19	Hugh, Herbert
Box 8 Folder 20	Isaacs, Edith
Box 8 Folder 21	Jochem, Frederick
Box 8 Folder 22	Johnson, Nunnally
Box 8 Folder 23	Lambert, Glen
Box 8 Folder 24	Lewis, Sam
Box 8 Folder 25	Lindas, Andrew
Box 8 Folder 26	Lory, Jacques
Box 8 Folder 27	McCardell, Roy
Box 8 Folder 28	McOwen, Bernard
	Mearson, Lyon
Box 8 Folder 29	General
Box 8 Folder 30	“Love in a Pantechikon”
	Otvos, A. Dorian
Box 8 Folder 31	General
Box 8 Folder 32	“Bright Sayings”
Box 15 Folder 7	“Breach of Promise”
Box 8 Folder 33	Rauh, Stanley
Box 15 Folder 8	Robinson, Casey
Box 8 Folder 34	Ross, Betty
	Ruby, Herman
Box 8 Folder 35	General
Box 8 Folder 36	Naggers series
Box 8 Folder 37	Schell, Jack
Box 8 Folder 38	Singer, Dolph
Box 8 Folder 39	Solomon, Louis
Box 8 Folder 40	Stanley, Edwin
Box 8 Folder 41	Stiffler, Ronal-Bel
Box 8 Folder 42	Sullivan, Wallace
Box 8 Folder 43	Trell, Max
Box 15 Folder 9	Vance, Louis J.
Box 8 Folder 44	Wiles, Frank
	By unidentified authors
Box 8 Folder 45	A
Box 8 Folder 46	Amos 'n' Andy
Box 8 Folder 47	Fatty Arbuckle
Box 8 Folder 48	Ates, Roscoe (Officer's Mess)
Box 8 Folder 49	B
Box 8 Folder 50-51	“Barbeque Bits” (Pasquale & Shmaltzheimer)
Box 8 Folder 52	Bergen, Edgar
Box 8 Folder 53	Berkes & O'Donnell
Box 8 Folder 54-56	C-E
Box 8 Folder 57	Easy Aces
Box 8 Folder 58-59	F-G
Box 8 Folder 60	Garland, Beverly, multiple scripts for Decoy television series, 1957
Box 8 Folder 61	H
Box 9 Folder 1	Haley, Jack
Box 9 Folder 2	Howard, Shemp
Box 9 Folder 3-4	I-J
Box 9 Folder 5	Janney, Leon
Box 9 Folder 6-7	K-L
Box 9 Folder 8	Leroy, Hal
Box 9 Folder 9	M
Box 9 Folder 10	“Men of La Mancha”
Box 9 Folder 11	Helen Morgan
Box 9 Folder 12-13	N-O
Box 9 Folder 14	Pearl, Jack
Box 9 Folder 15	Penner, Joe
Box 9 Folder 16	“Perfect Circle”
Box 9 Folder 17-19	P-S
Box 9 Folder 20	Smith & Dale
Box 9 Folder 21	Savage Gold (Dyott's expedition to head hunters in Ecuador)
Box 9 Folder 22	T
Box 9 Folder 23	Trahan, Al
Box 9 Folder 24	U-V
Box 9 Folder 25	Van Dyne
Box 9 Folder 26	W
Box 9 Folder 27	Waring, Fred
Box 9 Folder 28a	Waters, Ethel
Box 9 Folder 28b	“We Went by Trailer”
Box 9 Folder 29	Winchell, Walter
Box 9 Folder 30	Miscellaneous scripts
Box 9 Folder 31	Untitled, unidentified script materials
	Prose writings
	Articles
	Non-fiction
Box 15 Folder 10	Algeria and North Africa
Box 9 Folder 32A	“All Over the Map” (for New York Express)
Box 9 Folder 32B	Anglo-American foreign relations
Box 9 Folder 33	Atomic Bomb, an Evening with
	Aviation
Box 9 Folder 34	General
Box 9 Folder 35	All God's Chilluns
Box 15 Folder 11	Oversize articles, fragments, and notes
Box 9 Folder 36	Baruch, Bernard
Box 9 Folder 37	Beautiful women
Box 9 Folder 38	Bernhardt, Sarah, circa 1921
Box 9 Folder 39	Bolsheviks of Paris, 1919
Box 9 Folder 40	Brandes, Georg
Box 9 Folder 41	“Can Carol Save Rumania?,” 1940
Box 9 Folder 42A	Chaplains
Box 9 Folder 42B	“Cinema Acquires a New Voice,” 1928
Box 9 Folder 43	Dewey, Thomas
Box 9 Folder 44	Dahl, Whitey
	Diplomacy
Box 9 Folder 45	General articles and fragments
Box 9 Folder 46	“State of the State Department”
Box 9 Folder 47	Diplomatic discourse
Box 9 Folder 48	Dogs
Box 9 Folder 49	Economic cold war, circa 1962
Box 9 Folder 50	Egypt
Box 9 Folder 51	Escapes from the Communist Bloc
Box 9 Folder 52	Family desertion
Box 9 Folder 53	Food for Europe
Box 9 Folder 54	France
Box 9 Folder 55	George VI, “The King is in his Workshop”
	Germany
Box 9 Folder 56	General
Box 9 Folder 57	Fraternization
Box 10 Folder 1	“Inside Germany”
Box 10 Folder 2	Governments in Exile
Box 10 Folder 3	Great Escape (film review)
Box 10 Folder 4	Health
Box 10 Folder 5	Hirohito
Box 10 Folder 6	Hitler
Box 10 Folder 7	Hull, Cordell
	Italy
Box 10 Folder 8	General
Box 10 Folder 9	“Inside Italy”
Box 10 Folder 10	“Israelites to the Lions”
	Japan
Box 10 Folder 11	General
Box 10 Folder 12	Japan and Washington Conference, 1922
Box 10 Folder 13	Number not used
Box 10 Folder 14	Kabuki theater
Box 10 Folder 15	Lisbon, 1943
Box 10 Folder 16	Lloyd George, David
	Memoirs
Box 10 Folder 17	“Down Memoir Lane”
Box 10 Folder 18	“Memoirs are Big Business”
Box 10 Folder 19	“Memoirs of an Old Man of 30,” 1927
Box 10 Folder 20	“Thanks for the Memoirs”
Box 10 Folder 21-22	Fragments
Box 10 Folder 23	Native Americans in WWII, 1944
Box 10 Folder 24	New York City
Box 10 Folder 25	“No More Professors”
Box 10 Folder 26	“No News,” 1943
Box 10 Folder 27	“Panaceas,” 1923
Box 10 Folder 28	Paris Diary, circa 1946
Box 10 Folder 29	Pearl Harbor
Box 10 Folder 30	Peking (Beijing) article for Bronston
Box 10 Folder 31	Post-war plans, circa 1944
Box 10 Folder 32	Press censorship
Box 10 Folder 33	“Saving a Generation”
Box 10 Folder 34	Skiing
Box 10 Folder 35	“Spanish Gold,” circa 1957
Box 10 Folder 36	Trans-Sahara railroad
Box 10 Folder 37	Travel
	USSR
Box 10 Folder 38	General
Box 10 Folder 39	Aviation
	Vatican
Box 10 Folder 40	“Uncle Sam and the Vatican”
Box 10 Folder 41	“Vatican Church & Communism”
	Vice presidents
Box 10 Folder 42	Miscellany
Box 10 Folder 43	“Understudy for the Lead,” circa 1960
Box 10 Folder 44a	“Yardstick for a VP”
Box 10 Folder 44b	Wake Up America Committee
Box 10 Folder 45	Willkie, Wendell
	WWII
Box 10 Folder 46	General
Box 10 Folder 47	Military coverage
Box 10 Folder 48	New York Post stories, 1943
Box 10 Folder 49	INS stories, 1943
Box 10 Folder 50	Unidentified subjects
	Fiction
Box 10 Folder 51	“American & a Drink of Water,” 1930
Box 10 Folder 52	“Angry Waters”
Box 10 Folder 53	Columbus
Box 10 Folder 54	“Cover the Waterfront”
Box 10 Folder 55	“Doll about Town”
Box 10 Folder 56	“Get Your Man---Uscript Read”
Box 10 Folder 57	“Hack Writer”
Box 10 Folder 58	“His Best Suit of Clothes”
Box 10 Folder 59	“It Shouldn't Happen to a Doge”
Box 10 Folder 60	“Lies I Wrote Her”
Box 10 Folder 61	Matt Fitt, Ghost Writer
Box 10 Folder 62	“Miss Publicity”
Box 10 Folder 63	“My Double Life”
Box 10 Folder 64	Nose stories
Box 10 Folder 65	“Not Just the Birds”
Box 10 Folder 66	“Prodigy”
Box 10 Folder 67	“Rocketeer”
Box 10 Folder 69	“Stand in for the General,” 1944
Box 10 Folder 70	“Tonight at Cavanaughs”
Box 10 Folder 71	“Welcome in Normandy”
Box 10 Folder 72	Ted Williams
Box 10 Folder 73	Miscellaneous
Box 10 Folder 74	Book reviews
	Books
	Air Future
Box 10 Folder 75	Correspondence
Box 10 Folder 76	Chapter 1
Box 11 Folder 1-11	Chapters 2-12
Box 11 Folder 12	Chapter fragments
Box 11 Folder 13	Final draft typescript
Box 15 Folder 12	Galleys, Annotated
Box 11 Folder 14	Cover
Box 11 Folder 15	French translation, L'Aviation dans le Monde, 1946
Box 11 Folder 16	Publicity
Box 11 Folder 17	Photocopied scrapbook
Box 11 Folder 18	Notes
	Ford's Peace Expedition (The Odyssey of Henry Ford and the Great Peace Ship, 1967)
Box 11 Folder 19-20	Final draft, typesetters copy
Box 11 Folder 21	Book jacket
Box 11 Folder 22	Manuscript fragments
Box 11 Folder 23	Get the Boys Out of the Trenches (paperback, 1968)
Box 11 Folder 24	Correspondence
Box 11 Folder 25	Hershey article, 1965
Box 11 Folder 26	Manuscript miscellany
Box 11 Folder 27	Memorabilia
Box 11 Folder 28	Notes
Box 11 Folder 29	Reviews
Box 11 Folder 30	Photocopied clipping scrapbook, 1967
	Dag Hammarskjold (Soldier of Peace: Dag Hammarskjold, 1961)
Box 11 Folder 31	Published volume
Box 11 Folder 32	Manuscript
Box 11 Folder 33	Correspondence
Box 11 Folder 34	Publicity and articles
	Midgets (It's a Small World: All about Midgets, with Walter Bodin, 1934)
Box 11 Folder 35	Published volume
Box 11 Folder 36	Correspondence
Box 11 Folder 37-38	Manuscript
Box 11 Folder 39	Related articles by Hershey
Box 11 Folder 40	Fragments
	Skyways of Tomorrow, 1944
Box 11 Folder 41	Published booklet
Box 11 Folder 42	Manuscript
Box 12 Folder 1	From a Reporter's Little Black Book, 1966 Note: Reprints of Hershey stories.
	You Can't Go to Heaven on a Rollerskate, 1969
Box 12 Folder 2	Published novel
Box 12 Folder 3	Final draft
Box 12 Folder 4	Reviews
	Oral presentations
	Radio broadcasts
Box 12 Folder 14	“Radio at the Listening Post”
Box 12 Folder 15-17	WMCA scripts, fragments, and miscellany
Box 12 Folder 18	Broadcasts from London, 1942
Box 12 Folder 19-21	Fragments
	Lectures
Box 12 Folder 5	Contracts
Box 12 Folder 6-7	Numbers not used
Box 12 Folder 8	Lecture materials
Box 12 Folder 9	Lecture note cards
Box 12 Folder 10	Publicity
Box 12 Folder 11	Roundtable forums from Free World, 1941-1944
Box 12 Folder 12	Town Meeting of the Air, “Should the U.S. Give up its Foreign Bases After the War,” 1943
Box 12 Folder 13	Newman travel talks